GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.

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WordMeaning
besiegeto surround with armed forces
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
ancillarysubordinate
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool