GRE Word List

RECUMBENT

suggestive of repose : leaning

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

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WordMeaning
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provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
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precipitousprecipitate
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain