GRE Word List

RECESS

the action of receding : recession

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

Random words

WordMeaning
caninea conical pointed tooth
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
flirtto move erratically : flit
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
stunto make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead