GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |