GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

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

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WordMeaning
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
laudpraise
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
bestowto put to use : apply
fallibleliable to be erroneous
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)