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
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
irremediablenot remediable
arborealof, relating to, or resembling a tree
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
adjacentnot distant : nearby
zephyra breeze from the west
gruela thin porridge
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
deferput off