GRE Word List

RETIRING

reserved

The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.

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WordMeaning
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
padrea Christian clergyman
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
dieto pass from physical life : expire
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice