GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| recast | to cast again |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| quench | put out |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| affected | artificial; pretended |