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 |
|---|---|
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| spate | freshet |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| pummel | pound |