GRE Word List
RECESS
the action of receding : recession
The meaning of the word recess is the action of receding : recession.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| mortician | undertaker |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| dint | force |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |