GRE Word List
RETENTIVE
having the power, property, or capacity of retaining
The meaning of the word retentive is having the power, property, or capacity of retaining.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| canny | clever |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| convene | to come together in a body |
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