GRE Word List

RECUMBENT

suggestive of repose : leaning

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

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WordMeaning
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
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potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent