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
branda charred piece of wood
wiltloose freshness; droop
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
unseemlynot seemly: such as
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as