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 |
|---|---|
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| categorical | absolute |