GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
oratorone who delivers an oration
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle