GRE Word List

RECUPERATE

to get back : regain

The meaning of the word recuperate is to get back : regain.

Random words

WordMeaning
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
sluggarda habitually lazy person
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively