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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| residual | remainder |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |