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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
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| apparent | open to view : visible |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
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