GRE Word List
CONSTRAINT
the act of constraining
The meaning of the word constraint is the act of constraining.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
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| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| docile | easily taught |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |