GRE Word List

RETAIN

to keep in possession or use

The meaning of the word retain is to keep in possession or use.

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WordMeaning
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
solicitto make petition to : entreat
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
flukeflatfish
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish