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 |
|---|---|
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| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
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| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
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