GRE Word List
IRRETRIEVABLE
not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
The meaning of the word irretrievable is not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| brazen | made of brass |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |