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 |
|---|---|
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |