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 |
|---|---|
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| guileless | innocent |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |