GRE Word List

FETTER

a chain or shackle for the feet

The meaning of the word fetter is a chain or shackle for the feet.

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volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
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plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
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urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
queruloushabitually complaining