GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

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

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WordMeaning
swillwash
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
denotationan act or process of denoting
comestibleedible
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
convoketo call together to a meeting
abnegationdenial
loutto bow in respect