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
outmodednot being in style
clamornoisy shouting
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
oafa stupid person : boob
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pallto lose strength or effectiveness
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
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