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
ricketyaffected with rickets
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)