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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|---|---|
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| sheer | unqualified |
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| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
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| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |