GRE Word List

RECUMBENT

suggestive of repose : leaning

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

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WordMeaning
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
jibeto be in accord : agree
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
underlyinglying beneath or below
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
proletariana member of the proletariat