GRE Word List

RETRENCH

cut down

The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.

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WordMeaning
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
trickleto issue or fall in drops
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
recurrentrunning or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
fleckstreak
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct