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 |
|---|---|
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| ramification | branch |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| drip | to let fall in drops |