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
ramificationbranch
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
lodewaterway
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity