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 |
|---|---|
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| scintilla | spark |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |