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

WordMeaning
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
trappingsoutward signs
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular