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 |
|---|---|
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| brazen | made of brass |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |