GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
historichistorical
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect