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 |
|---|---|
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| scourge | whip |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| appease | pacify |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |