GRE Word List

RECOURSE

a turning to someone or something for help or protection

The meaning of the word recourse is a turning to someone or something for help or protection.

Random words

WordMeaning
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
raptlifted up and carried away
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository