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
flagrantconspicuously offensive
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
requiema mass for the dead
implicationsomething implied: such as
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
contagiona contagious disease
nomenclaturename