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 |
|---|---|
| sanction | a formal decree |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |