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 |
|---|---|
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| bauble | trinket |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |