GRE Word List

RECESS

the action of receding : recession

The meaning of the word recess is the action of receding : recession.

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WordMeaning
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
plumea feather of a bird: such as
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
hierarchya division of angels
prolongto lengthen in time : continue