GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |