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 |
|---|---|
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| scintilla | spark |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |