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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
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| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
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| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |