GRE Word List

RETRIEVE

to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)

The meaning of the word retrieve is to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game).

Random words

WordMeaning
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
rabidextremely violent : furious
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
exploitdeed
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric