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 |
|---|---|
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |