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 |
|---|---|
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| consort | associate |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |