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
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
knolla small round hill : mound
durationcontinuance in time
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion