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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peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
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unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
concurto express agreement
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome