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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |