GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |