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 |
|---|---|
| lewd | obscene |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |