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 |
|---|---|
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| imbibe | drink |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |