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
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demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |
grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
denomination | an act of denominating |
translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |