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 |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| stilted | pompous |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |