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 |
|---|---|
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |