GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
betrayto lead astray
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others