GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |