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 |
|---|---|
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |