GRE Word List

RECIPIENT

one that receives : receiver

The meaning of the word recipient is one that receives : receiver.

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WordMeaning
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
confideto have confidence : trust
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
phenomenaphenomenon
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory