GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |