GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
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| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
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| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
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