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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |