GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| purported | reputed |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |