GRE Word List

BOUND

fastened by or as if by a band : confined

The meaning of the word bound is fastened by or as if by a band : confined.

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WordMeaning
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
smotherto kill by depriving of air
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)