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 |
|---|---|
| defer | put off |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |