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 |
|---|---|
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| sentinel | sentry |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| dally | to act playfully |