GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| skimp | skimpy |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |