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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WordMeaning
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
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concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
neophytea new convert : proselyte
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disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate