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 |
|---|---|
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |