GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| courier | messenger |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |