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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| brazen | made of brass |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |