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 |
|---|---|
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| comprise | to be made up of |