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 |
|---|---|
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| 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 |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| engender | beget |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| boor | peasant |