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 |
|---|---|
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| brook | creek |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |