GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |