GRE Word List
RETARD
to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
The meaning of the word retard is to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |