GRE Word List
CRAVEN
lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
The meaning of the word craven is lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| convention | agreement |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
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