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 |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| motley | variegated in color |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |