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 |
|---|---|
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
