GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood