GRE Word List

RETRENCH

cut down

The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

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WordMeaning
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
breadthdistance from side to side : width
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
sciondescendant