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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| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |