GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

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

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WordMeaning
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
bevya large group or collection
sanguinarybloodthirsty
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
retaliateto return like for like