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 |
|---|---|
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |