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
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
preamblean introductory statement
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
derelictionan intentional abandonment
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer