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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pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
armada | a fleet of warships |
meander | a winding path or course |
scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
solicitor | one that solicits |