GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| paltry | inferior |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |