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
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
unguenta soothing or healing salve : ointment
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over