GRE Word List
RETRIEVE
recover; put right; find and bring in; regain; Ex. retrieve the situation
The meaning of the word retrieve is recover; put right; find and bring in; regain; Ex. retrieve the situation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embody | give a bodily form to; incorporate; include |
| miniature | small model; small painting; ADJ: small |
| pliant | flexible; easily influenced |
| contention | assertion; claim; thesis; struggling; competition |
| luxuriate | take pleasure in great comfort |
| occlude | shut; close; obstruct; Ex. A blood clot occluded an artery. |
| severity | harshness; intensity; sternness; austerity; ADJ. severe: harsh; strict; extremely violent or intense |
| rostrum | raised platform for speech-making; pulpit |
| choreography | art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances |
| rote | repetition; memorization through repetition without understanding; Ex. learn poetry by rote |
