GRE Word List
RETRENCH
cut down
The meaning of the word retrench is cut down.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grotto | cave |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |