GRE Word List
RECUPERATE
to get back : regain
The meaning of the word recuperate is to get back : regain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |