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
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
hordea political subdivision of central Asian nomads
unseemlynot seemly: such as
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness