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 |
|---|---|
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |