GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calculated | apt |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| bevy | a large group or collection |