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
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
extrudeto force, press, or push out
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
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audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
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moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation