GRE Word List
RECLINE
to cause or permit to incline backwards
The meaning of the word recline is to cause or permit to incline backwards.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| submerge | to put under water |
| malediction | curse |
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