GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
untenablenot able to be defended
ciliatedpossessing cilia
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation