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 |
|---|---|
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| gazette | newspaper |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| dint | force |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |