GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

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

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WordMeaning
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
randoma haphazard course
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant