GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| flighty | swift |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| calorific | caloric |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |