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 |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |