GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convention | agreement |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |