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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| amity | friendship |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |