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 |
|---|---|
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| query | question |
| veracious | truthful |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |