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
havenharbor
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
tawnyof the color tawny
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge