GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |