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 |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| grotto | cave |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |