GRE Word List

RECUMBENT

suggestive of repose : leaning

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

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concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
actuaryclerk
purgeto clear of guilt
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley