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
cessiona yielding to another : concession
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
alludeto make indirect reference
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
enraptureto fill with delight
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable