GRE Word List
UNFETTER
to free from fetters
The meaning of the word unfetter is to free from fetters.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| auroral | dawn |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |