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 |
|---|---|
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |