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
promptto move to action : incite
civilof or relating to citizens
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
allureto entice by charm or attraction