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 |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |