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 |
|---|---|
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |