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
indicativeserving to indicate
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
pendingduring
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
exuberancethe quality or state of being exuberant
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
dawdleto spend time idly