GRE Word List

RETRENCH

cut down

The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

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WordMeaning
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
supplicantone who supplicates
affinityrelationship by marriage
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce