GRE Word List

RECREANT

crying for mercy : cowardly

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

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WordMeaning
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
outgoinggoing away : departing
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
implyto express indirectly
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded