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 |
|---|---|
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
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| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |