GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| apparent | open to view : visible |