GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
mischancebad luck