GRE Word List
MANACLE
a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
The meaning of the word manacle is a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
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| natal | native |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |