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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WordMeaning
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
antecedeprecede
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
frigidintensely cold
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
gauntexcessively thin and angular
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
wardthe action or process of guarding