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 |
|---|---|
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |