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 |
|---|---|
| poise | balance |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| expatriate | banish |
| hortatory | hortative |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |