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 |
|---|---|
| egregious | conspicuous |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |