GRE Word List

WITHHOLD

to hold back from action : check

The meaning of the word withhold is to hold back from action : check.

Random words

WordMeaning
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
conscientiousmeticulous
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awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
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marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
exploitdeed