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 |
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bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
fluke | flatfish |
restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |