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
remittancea sum of money remitted
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
inequityinjustice
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
colandera perforated utensil for washing or draining food
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood