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
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
carefreefree from care: such as