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 |
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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 |