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 |
|---|---|
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| dull | tedious |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| brazen | made of brass |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| exploit | deed |