GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
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| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| hubbub | noise |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |