GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| cataclysm | flood |