GRE Word List

RETRACT

to draw back or in

The meaning of the word retract is to draw back or in.

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WordMeaning
credencemental acceptance as true or real
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
stenchstink
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely