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 |
|---|---|
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| quisling | traitor |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |