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 |
|---|---|
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| gazette | newspaper |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |