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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| savant | a person of learning |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
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| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
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