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 |
|---|---|
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| fuddle | booze |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |