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
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
imprecationcurse
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
depravitya corrupt act or practice