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 |
|---|---|
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |