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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| dint | force |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |