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
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
assailto attack violently : assault
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection