GRE Word List

RECUMBENT

suggestive of repose : leaning

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

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WordMeaning
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
pinnacea light sailing ship
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
effluviuman invisible emanation
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
esteemthe regard in which one is held
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul