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
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
misadventuremisfortune
licensepermission to act
hurlrush
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously