GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |