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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WordMeaning
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
treadto step or walk on or over
indicativeserving to indicate
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
rightfuljust