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 |
|---|---|
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |