GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nib | bill |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |