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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| vertex | the top of the head |