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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| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
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| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
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| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |