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
impoverishto make poor
posthumousborn after the death of the father
unearthlynot earthly: such as
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
coalesceto grow together
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
disingenuouslacking in candor
disquietudeanxiety
grategrating
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely