TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 10-Apr-12
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 10-Apr-12 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists retrieve [ ri-TREEV ] [ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] MEANING : 1. (tr.v.) to recover or restore 2. (tr.v.)to repair or make amends 3. (tr.v.) to rescue or free 4. (tr.v.) to access and read 5. (tr. v.) to fetch game (in hunting) 6. (tr. v.) to return the ball (as in tennis) 7. (intr. v.) to fetch game (hunting) 8. (intr. v.) to return the ball (as in tennis) 9. (n.) an instance of retrieval 10. (n.) return of the ball (as in tennis) USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : The policeman retrieved the purse that had been stolen. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : It and the Dutch government have ended up lending money to Iceland so that their citizens can retrie...