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
incarcerateto put in prison
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
rusea wily subterfuge
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
ambrosiathe food of the Greek and Roman gods