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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| quorum | a select group |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |