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 |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| grotto | cave |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |