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 |
|---|---|
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| hortatory | hortative |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |