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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| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |