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
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
ordainto invest (see invest