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 |
|---|---|
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| raiment | clothing |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |