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 |
|---|---|
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
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| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| dally | to act playfully |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| lewd | obscene |