GRE Word List
RECIPIENT
one that receives : receiver
The meaning of the word recipient is one that receives : receiver.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |