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
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
apiaristbeekeeper
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender