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 |
|---|---|
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| condign | deserved |
| parlance | speech |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |