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 |
|---|---|
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| expatriate | banish |