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
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
eventualcontingent
abbreviateto make briefer
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
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devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly