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 |
|---|---|
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |