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 |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
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| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
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| distort | to twist (see twist |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| meander | a winding path or course |
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