GRE Word List
THRALL
a state of servitude or submission
The meaning of the word thrall is a state of servitude or submission.
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|---|---|
| predecessor | one that precedes |
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| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| tome | book |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
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| conscientious | meticulous |
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| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |