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 |
|---|---|
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| gust | the sensation of taste |