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 |
|---|---|
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| alleviate | relieve |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |