GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

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WordMeaning
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
relegateto send into exile : banish
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
alimonyan allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group