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 |
|---|---|
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |