GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| exegesis | exposition |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |