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 |
|---|---|
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| categorical | absolute |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |