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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tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
derelictionan intentional abandonment
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parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
garnishdecorate
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
brochurepamphlet
outcastone that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron