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.

Random words

WordMeaning
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
betokento typify beforehand : presage
shama trick that deludes : hoax
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
bestowto put to use : apply
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
phyluma direct line of descent within a group