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

WordMeaning
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
assailto attack violently : assault
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
representationalone that represents: such as
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia