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 |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| refrain | curb |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| random | a haphazard course |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |