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 |
|---|---|
| impoverish | to make poor |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| grate | grating |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |