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
smudgeto make a smudge on
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
guilelessinnocent
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
obsessivetending to cause obsession
fructifyto bear fruit
emulateto strive to equal or excel