GRE Word List

WITHHOLD

to hold back from action : check

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

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WordMeaning
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
invoketo petition for help or support
reprisea musical repetition:
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
fortuitousoccurring by chance
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
compriseto be made up of
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments