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 |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |