GRE Word List
RETICENT
inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
The meaning of the word reticent is inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |