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 |
|---|---|
| superannuated | outmoded |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| savant | a person of learning |
| warranted | sanction |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |