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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haggard | not tamed |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |