GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| 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 |