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
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
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regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
biennialoccurring every two years
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
equityjustice according to natural law or right
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)