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 |
|---|---|
| healthy | enjoying good health |
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| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
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