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 |
|---|---|
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| growl | rumble |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |