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
habituateto make used to something : accustom
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
implodeto burst inward
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice