GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| muted | being mute : silent |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |