GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| fleck | streak |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |