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
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
rustleto make or cause a rustle
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
tantruma fit of bad temper
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
impenitentnot penitent