GRE Word List
RETRENCH
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The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| junket | trip |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| thespian | actor |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |