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
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
ariaair
lateralof or relating to the side
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards