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 |
|---|---|
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |