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 |
|---|---|
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |