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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adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
manumit | to release from slavery |
wily | full of wiles : crafty |
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