GRE Word List
REFRAIN
curb
The meaning of the word refrain is curb.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| leery | suspicious |