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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |