GRE Word List
RECESSION
the act or action of receding : withdrawal
The meaning of the word recession is the act or action of receding : withdrawal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sublimate | sublime |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
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| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |