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
affectedartificial; pretended
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
salineconsisting of or containing salt
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
lewdobscene
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten