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 |
|---|---|
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| whittle | a large knife |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| mote | a small particle : speck |