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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |