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 |
|---|---|
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |