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 |
|---|---|
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |