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
avowto declare assuredly
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
migrantone that migrates: such as
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush