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 |
|---|---|
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |