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 |
|---|---|
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |