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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| whimsy | whim |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |