GRE Word List
TETHER
a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
The meaning of the word tether is a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
