GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| harass | exhaust |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |