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 |
|---|---|
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
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| calorific | caloric |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
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| residual | remainder |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |