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.

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WordMeaning
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
antisepticopposing microbial infection
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element