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
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
conveyancethe action of conveying
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness