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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| fester | to generate pus |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
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| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |