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 |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |