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 |
|---|---|
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
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| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
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