GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |