GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |