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.

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WordMeaning
sledgesledgehammer
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity