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

WordMeaning
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
approbationcommendation
depictto represent by or as if by a picture