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 |
|---|---|
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| aptitude | inclination |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |