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
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
queasycausing nausea
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
expedientsuitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
swathea band used in swathing