GRE Word List
RECUPERATE
to get back : regain
The meaning of the word recuperate is to get back : regain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| obese | having excessive body fat |