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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WordMeaning
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
countenancelook
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
stemthe main trunk of a plant
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
begetto procreate as the father : sire