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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WordMeaning
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
legerdemainsleight of hand
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
shoveto push along