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 |
|---|---|
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |