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
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
nurturetraining
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults