GRE Word List
RETINUE
a group of retainers or attendants
The meaning of the word retinue is a group of retainers or attendants.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| freebooter | pirate |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |