GRE Word List

CONSTRAINT

the act of constraining

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

Random words

WordMeaning
transpireto take place : go on
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
sobernot intoxicated
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
hirsutehairy
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle