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
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
depredationto lay waste : plunder
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction