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

WordMeaning
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
jocosegiven to joking : merry
smudgeto make a smudge on
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental