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 |
|---|---|
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |