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

WordMeaning
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
belaborto attack verbally
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
swathea band used in swathing
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive