GRE Word List
RESERVE
to hold in reserve : keep back
The meaning of the word reserve is to hold in reserve : keep back.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fulcrum | prop |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |