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
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
slickhaving a smooth surface : slippery
inadvertentlyunintentional
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
detonationthe action or process of detonating
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting