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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frigid | intensely cold |
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partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
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accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
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capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
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heed | to pay attention |