GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| eventual | contingent |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| overt | open to view : manifest |