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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submerge | to put under water |
quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
deplore | to feel or express grief for |
forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
homespun | spun or made at home |
malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |