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 |
|---|---|
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |