GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |