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 |
|---|---|
| ravenous | rapacious |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |