GRE Word List
RECONNAISSANCE
a preliminary survey to gain information
The meaning of the word reconnaissance is a preliminary survey to gain information.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |