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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enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
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sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
forteone's strong point
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
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