GRE Word List

RETRENCH

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The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

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WordMeaning
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
refraincurb
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
brawnthe flesh of a boar
gushto issue copiously or violently
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
ravenousrapacious