GRE Word List
DETERRENT
serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
The meaning of the word deterrent is serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
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| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
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| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
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| antiquity | ancient times |
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