GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |