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 |
|---|---|
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |