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 |
|---|---|
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |