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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WordMeaning
denotationan act or process of denoting
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
veerto change direction or course
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
engenderbeget
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
primethe second of the canonical hours