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 |
|---|---|
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| plane | airplane |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |