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
baubletrinket
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined