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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laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
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residualremainder
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dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
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consignto give over to another's care