GRE Word List
DURESS
forcible restraint or restriction
The meaning of the word duress is forcible restraint or restriction.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |