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
abateto decrease in force or intensity
riderone that rides
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
apparentopen to view : visible
metamorphosischange of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means
passiveacted upon by an external agency
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
pryto look closely or inquisitively
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous