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.

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WordMeaning
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
rallyto muster for a common purpose
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
recuperateto get back : regain
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale