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 |
|---|---|
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
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| solicitor | one that solicits |
| primal | original |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
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| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |