GRE Word List
RECURRENT
running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course
The meaning of the word recurrent is running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
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| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |