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 |
|---|---|
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
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| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| 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 |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
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| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |