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
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
conveyancethe action of conveying
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
consortassociate