GRE Word List

RECITAL

a detailed account : enumeration

The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.

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WordMeaning
magnitudegreat size or extent
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
brevityshortness of duration
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)