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
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
solicitto make petition to : entreat
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
convolutedhaving convolutions
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
habituateto make used to something : accustom
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
multilingualof, having, or expressed in several languages