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.
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|---|---|
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| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
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| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
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| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |