GRE Word List
RETRENCH
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The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |