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 |
|---|---|
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |