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 |
|---|---|
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |