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 |
|---|---|
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| nurture | training |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |