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 |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| overthrow | overturn |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| docile | easily taught |