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 |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| stilted | pompous |
| occident | west |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |