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
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
dearthscarcity that makes dear
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
swipea strong sweeping blow
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured