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 |
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incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
antiquity | ancient times |
collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |