GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| hurl | rush |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |