GRE Word List

REFRAIN

curb

The meaning of the word refrain is curb.

Random words

WordMeaning
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
requiteto make return for : repay