GRE Word List
RECIPIENT
one that receives : receiver
The meaning of the word recipient is one that receives : receiver.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |