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
unearthlynot earthly: such as
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
compartmenta separate division or section
combustiblecapable of combustion
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
rabidextremely violent : furious
affinityrelationship by marriage
putrefyto make putrid
narrativesomething that is narrated : story