GRE Word List
RECONNAISSANCE
a preliminary survey to gain information
The meaning of the word reconnaissance is a preliminary survey to gain information.
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| courier | messenger |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
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