GRE Word List

RECITAL

a detailed account : enumeration

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
rarefiedbeing less dense
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
wontaccustomed
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
colloquyconversation
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder