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.

Random words

WordMeaning
transpireto take place : go on
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
flagrantconspicuously offensive
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
remissionthe act or process of remitting