GRE Word List

RESTRAINT

an act of restraining : the state of being restrained

The meaning of the word restraint is an act of restraining : the state of being restrained.

Random words

WordMeaning
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age
dolta stupid person
convolutedhaving convolutions
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
extantcurrently or actually existing
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically