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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WordMeaning
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
homespunspun or made at home