GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| dire | exciting horror |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| betray | to lead astray |