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 |
|---|---|
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| commune | talk over |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |