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
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
distantseparated in space : away
conveyancethe action of conveying
enraptureto fill with delight
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights