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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| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| ramification | branch |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
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