GRE Word List
RETRACT
to draw back or in
The meaning of the word retract is to draw back or in.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| quarry | game |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |