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 |
|---|---|
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| intermediary | mediator |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| romp | one that romps |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |