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 |
|---|---|
| intermediary | mediator |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
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| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |