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 |
|---|---|
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |