GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| recast | to cast again |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| wake | to be or remain awake |