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 |
|---|---|
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |