GRE Word List

CONSTRAINT

the act of constraining

The meaning of the word constraint is the act of constraining.

Random words

WordMeaning
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
hurlrush
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient