GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
cessiona yielding to another : concession
emulateto strive to equal or excel
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
onusburden
discomposeto destroy the composure of
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief