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 |
|---|---|
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| catechism | oral instruction |