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 |
|---|---|
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| unkempt | not combed |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |