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 |
|---|---|
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |