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 |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |