GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| imbibe | drink |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |