GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| spare | not being used |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |