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
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
impetusa driving force : impulse
edicta proclamation having the force of law
nourishmentfood
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
rationa food allowance for one day