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 |
|---|---|
| conspire | plot |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |