GRE Word List
LEASH
a line for leading or restraining an animal
The meaning of the word leash is a line for leading or restraining an animal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |