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.

Random words

WordMeaning
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
viablecapable of living
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast