GRE Word List
RECUMBENT
suggestive of repose : leaning
The meaning of the word recumbent is suggestive of repose : leaning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| fell | skin |
| alleviate | relieve |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |