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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |