GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
congenial | pleasant |
dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |