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
abominateto hate or loathe intensely : abhor
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compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
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