GRE Word List
RETIRING
reserved
The meaning of the word retiring is reserved.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |