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 |
|---|---|
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| vixen | a female fox |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |