GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
espousemarry
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
incarcerateto put in prison
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
seemlygood-looking