GRE Word List
DURESS
forcible restraint or restriction
The meaning of the word duress is forcible restraint or restriction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| evenhanded | fair |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| shove | to push along |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| consign | to give over to another's care |