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 |
|---|---|
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| harass | exhaust |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| kismet | fate |
| provident | frugal |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |