GRE Word List

RESERVE

to hold in reserve : keep back

The meaning of the word reserve is to hold in reserve : keep back.

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enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
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sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
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tentativenot fully worked out or developed