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 |
|---|---|
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |