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 |
|---|---|
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |