GRE Word List
RECESS
the action of receding : recession
The meaning of the word recess is the action of receding : recession.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asunder | into parts |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |