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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| demerit | offense |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| billowing | wave |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |