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 |
|---|---|
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| sophist | philosopher |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| antecede | precede |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |