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
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
bristlea short stiff coarse hair or filament
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
humdrummonotonous
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling