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 |
|---|---|
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| guy | man |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| modish | fashionable |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |