GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |