GRE Word List

CONSTRAINT

the act of constraining

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

Random words

WordMeaning
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful