GRE Word List
RECANT
to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
The meaning of the word recant is to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| savory | having savor: such as |
| debut | a first appearance |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |