GRE Word List
RECIPIENT
one that receives : receiver
The meaning of the word recipient is one that receives : receiver.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |