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 |
|---|---|
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| quench | put out |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| foppish | foolish |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| declivity | downward inclination |