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 |
|---|---|
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |