GRE Word List

RECUMBENT

suggestive of repose : leaning

The meaning of the word recumbent is suggestive of repose : leaning.

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clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
meandera winding path or course
commandeerto compel to perform military service
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health