GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
natationthe action or art of swimming
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
tomebook
outlooka place offering a view
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
depredationto lay waste : plunder
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful