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 |
|---|---|
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |