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 |
|---|---|
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |