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 |
|---|---|
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| purported | reputed |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| delve | excavate |