GRE Word List
RECUMBENT
suggestive of repose : leaning
The meaning of the word recumbent is suggestive of repose : leaning.
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|---|---|
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| benison | blessing |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |