GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

Random words

WordMeaning
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
affectedartificial; pretended