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 |
|---|---|
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
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| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |