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
flagrantconspicuously offensive
refraincurb
retainto keep in possession or use
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
uproariousmarked by uproar