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

WordMeaning
underhandin a clandestine manner
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
stemthe main trunk of a plant
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
vitalof the utmost importance