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 |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| quench | put out |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |