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 |
|---|---|
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |