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 |
|---|---|
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| mendicant | beggar |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| countenance | look |