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 |
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vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
beleaguer | besiege |
fleck | streak |
wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
malodorous | having a bad odor |
retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |