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 |
|---|---|
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| swill | wash |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |