GRE Word List

RETRENCH

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WordMeaning
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
depredationto lay waste : plunder
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
regimeregimen
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
refraincurb
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings