reserved

/ɹɪˈzɜːvd//ɹɪˈzɝvd/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation
verb

1. To keep back; to retain.

"We reserve the right to make modifications."

2. To keep in store for future or special use.

"This cake is reserved for the guests!"

3. To book in advance; to make a reservation.

"I reserved a table for us at the best restaurant in town."

4. To make an exception of; to except.

adjective

1. Slow to reveal emotion or opinions.

"He was a quiet, reserved person."

2. Set aside for a particular person or purpose.

"I'm sorry, sir, but these are reserved seats."

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