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 |
|---|---|
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| guileless | innocent |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |