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 |
|---|---|
| guileless | innocent |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| rider | one that rides |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |