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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| concatenate | linked together |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |