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
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
errantbehaving wrongly
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm