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 |
|---|---|
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |