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 |
|---|---|
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| trappings | outward signs |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |