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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
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| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
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| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
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| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
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