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 |
|---|---|
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| sheer | unqualified |