GRE Word List

RETRENCH

cut down

The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

Random words

WordMeaning
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
welterwrithe
boorpeasant
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
intersticea space that intervenes between things
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
wilyfull of wiles : crafty