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 |
|---|---|
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |