GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kismet | fate |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |