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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |