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 |
|---|---|
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |