GRE Word List
RETRENCH
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The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |