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 |
|---|---|
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |