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

WordMeaning
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
condigndeserved
parlancespeech
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
recipientone that receives : receiver
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air