GRE Word List
RECIPIENT
one that receives : receiver
The meaning of the word recipient is one that receives : receiver.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| tatter | to make ragged |