GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |