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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bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
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tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment