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 |
|---|---|
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |