GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.

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WordMeaning
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
witherto become dry and sapless
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)