GRE Word List

RETRACT

to draw back or in

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

Random words

WordMeaning
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
woefulfull of woe : grievous
badinageplayful repartee : banter
rescindto take away : remove
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
cringeto recoil in distaste