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

WordMeaning
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
canarda false or unfounded report or story
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
scorchto burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture
trekto make one's way arduously
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
destitutelacking something needed or desirable