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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| conflagration | fire |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |