GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| violate | break |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |