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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| pitfall | trap |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| fleck | streak |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |