GRE Word List
CONSTRAINT
the act of constraining
The meaning of the word constraint is the act of constraining.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |