GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| viand | an item of food |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |