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 |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| progeny | descendants |