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 |
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corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
privy | private |
hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
veracious | truthful |
skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |