GRE Word List
RECUMBENT
suggestive of repose : leaning
The meaning of the word recumbent is suggestive of repose : leaning.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| poise | balance |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |