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 |
|---|---|
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |