GRE Word List
RECUPERATE
to get back : regain
The meaning of the word recuperate is to get back : regain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |