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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commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |