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.

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WordMeaning
plaitpleat
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
provisionthe act or process of providing
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group