GRE Word List

RETRENCH

cut down

The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

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WordMeaning
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
convoketo call together to a meeting
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
compileto compose out of materials from other documents