GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |