GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |