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 |
|---|---|
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |