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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| scion | descendant |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
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