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 |
|---|---|
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |