GRE Word List

RESERVE

to hold in reserve : keep back

The meaning of the word reserve is to hold in reserve : keep back.

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WordMeaning
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real