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 |
|---|---|
| rarefied | being less dense |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| exhume | disinter |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |