GRE Word List
RETAIN
to keep in possession or use
The meaning of the word retain is to keep in possession or use.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| provident | frugal |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| unfrock | defrock |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |