GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| brawny | muscular |