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
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
legenda story coming down from the past
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another