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 |
|---|---|
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |