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 |
|---|---|
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |