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 |
|---|---|
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
