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 |
|---|---|
| espouse | marry |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
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| clamor | noisy shouting |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
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| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |