GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| overweening | arrogant |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |