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 |
|---|---|
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |