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 |
|---|---|
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |