GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |