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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choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
abateto decrease in force or intensity
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
meddlesomegiven to meddling
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites