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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WordMeaning
antithesisthe direct opposite
amendto put right
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
jibeto be in accord : agree