GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

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

Random words

WordMeaning
outmodednot being in style
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
badinageplayful repartee : banter
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness