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
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
compulsionan act of compelling
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
approbationcommendation
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless