GRE Word List
THRALL
a state of servitude or submission
The meaning of the word thrall is a state of servitude or submission.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| flounder | flatfish |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |