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 |
|---|---|
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| growl | rumble |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |