recite vs echo

recite is not a noun while echo is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recite	No	No	Yes	No
echo	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, echo is a hypernym of recite; that is, echo is a word with a broader meaning than recite:

Other hypernyms of recite include repeat.

recite (noun)	echo (noun)
	an imitation or repetition
	the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves
	a reflected television or radio or radar beam
	a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.
	a reply that repeats what has just been said

recite (verb)	echo (verb)
repeat aloud from memory	to say again or imitate
narrate or give a detailed account of	ring or echo with sound
recite in elocution	bring to mind
specify individually
render verbally