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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |