GRE Word List
RECUPERATE
to get back : regain
The meaning of the word recuperate is to get back : regain.
Random words
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epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
unique | being the only one : sole |
simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |