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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| boor | peasant |