GRE Word List

RETINUE

a group of retainers or attendants

The meaning of the word retinue is a group of retainers or attendants.

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WordMeaning
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
demolitionthe act of demolishing
diversediffering from one another : unlike
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
lamentto mourn aloud : wail