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
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
condolegrieve
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
misadventuremisfortune
equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family