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 |
|---|---|
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| significant | having meaning |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |