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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| slew | a large number |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |