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
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
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tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
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penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner