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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| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
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| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
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| acuity | keenness of perception |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |