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.

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WordMeaning
stentorianextremely loud
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
wagto be in motion : stir
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
savoryhaving savor: such as
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread