GRE Word List
RETRENCH
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The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| championship | designation as champion |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| primal | original |
| disconsolate | cheerless |