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 |
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static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
approbation | commendation |
depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |