GRE Word List
RECESS
the action of receding : recession
The meaning of the word recess is the action of receding : recession.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| brink | edge |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |