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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| condign | deserved |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |