GRE Word List

RECUPERATE

to get back : regain

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

Random words

WordMeaning
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
evoketo call forth or up: such as
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
uniquebeing the only one : sole
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma