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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |