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.
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| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
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| viable | capable of living |
| dour | stern |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
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