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 |
|---|---|
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |