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
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
rivuleta small stream
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable