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
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
immaculatespotlessly clean
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
pretendto give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe