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

WordMeaning
precipitantprecipitate
pernicioushighly injurious or destructive : deadly
transpireto take place : go on
bogwet spongy ground
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
deviouswandering
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs