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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| onus | burden |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| dilute | attenuate |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |