GRE Word List
RECUPERATE
to get back : regain
The meaning of the word recuperate is to get back : regain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |