GRE Word List
SHACKLE
something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
The meaning of the word shackle is something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| coin | corner |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |