GRE Word List
RECITE
to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
The meaning of the word recite is to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |