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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |