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
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
servileof or befitting a menial position
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
droopto hang or incline downward
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep