GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enduring | lasting |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |