GRE Word List

RECUMBENT

suggestive of repose : leaning

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

Random words

WordMeaning
acclaimapplaud
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
hideto put out of sight : secrete
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
servileof or befitting a menial position
tawnyof the color tawny
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing