GRE Word List
CONSTRAINT
the act of constraining
The meaning of the word constraint is the act of constraining.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
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| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
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