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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
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| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
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| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |