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 |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |