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.

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WordMeaning
tomebook
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
welterwrithe
seemlygood-looking
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful