GRE Word List
DURESS
forcible restraint or restriction
The meaning of the word duress is forcible restraint or restriction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| faculty | ability |
| executioner | one who executes |