GRE Word List
RECIPIENT
one that receives : receiver
The meaning of the word recipient is one that receives : receiver.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |