GRE Word List
BEHOLDEN
being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
The meaning of the word beholden is being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |