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

WordMeaning
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
confidentialmarked by intimacy or willingness to confide
oligarchygovernment by the few
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
quietudea quiet state : repose
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering