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 |
|---|---|
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| dour | stern |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |