GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
linguisticof or relating to language or linguistics
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
impoverishto make poor
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult