GRE Word List

RETRENCH

cut down

The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

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temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
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corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
unisonidentity in musical pitch
siblingsib
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hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
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