GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
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| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| license | permission to act |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
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| deify | to make a god of |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |