GRE Word List
DURESS
forcible restraint or restriction
The meaning of the word duress is forcible restraint or restriction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| finished | entirely done |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |