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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WordMeaning
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
residualremainder
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
dulcetsweet to the taste
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
promptto move to action : incite