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 |
|---|---|
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| espouse | marry |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |