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 |
|---|---|
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |