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 |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |