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 |
|---|---|
| hubbub | noise |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| whimsy | whim |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |