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 |
|---|---|
| paradigm | example |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| gazette | newspaper |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |