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 |
|---|---|
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |