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 |
|---|---|
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |