GRE Word List
RECUPERATE
to get back : regain
The meaning of the word recuperate is to get back : regain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |