GRE Word List

RETRENCH

cut down

The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

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WordMeaning
cremateto subject to cremation
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
direexciting horror
unisonidentity in musical pitch
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
riddlea mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
betrayto lead astray