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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| lewd | obscene |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |