GRE Word List
CONSTRAINT
the act of constraining
The meaning of the word constraint is the act of constraining.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |