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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WordMeaning
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
comestibleedible
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
mysticmystical
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
incognitowith one's identity concealed