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 |
|---|---|
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| politic | political |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |