GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |