GRE Word List

RETIRING

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The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
porouspossessing or full of pores
accessiblecapable of being reached
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
collateto compare critically
distantseparated in space : away
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism