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
constraintthe act of constraining
machinationsan act of machinating
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
couriermessenger
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
judiciarya system of courts of law
willowyabounding with willows
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection