GRE Word List
RECIDIVISM
a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
The meaning of the word recidivism is a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| application | an act of applying: |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| cryptic | secret |
| repercussion | reflection |
| lunar | crescent |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |