GRE Word List
RECITAL
a detailed account : enumeration
The meaning of the word recital is a detailed account : enumeration.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |