GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| circlet | a little circle |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| amend | to put right |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |