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

WordMeaning
collectedgathered together
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
vieto strive for superiority : contend
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
fetefestival
conventionagreement
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable