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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idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
compellingthat compels: such as
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other
boorpeasant
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
buoyanthaving buoyancy