GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| fulcrum | prop |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| hubbub | noise |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| humdrum | monotonous |