GRE Word List

RECITAL

a detailed account : enumeration

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

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WordMeaning
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
outstripto go faster or farther than
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
regicidea person who kills a king
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