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

WordMeaning
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
stenchstink
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
favoritismthe showing of special favor : partiality
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
wagto be in motion : stir