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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| ensconce | shelter |
| diadem | crown |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |