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
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
veerto change direction or course
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
underhandin a clandestine manner
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
emetican agent that induces vomiting
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform