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 |
|---|---|
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| eventual | contingent |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| expatriate | banish |