GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stilted | pompous |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| conflagration | fire |
| verdant | green in tint or color |