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 |
|---|---|
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |