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
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
crypticsecret
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat