GRE Word List
RECREANT
crying for mercy : cowardly
The meaning of the word recreant is crying for mercy : cowardly.
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nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
hovel | an open shed or shelter |
gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
exegesis | exposition |
fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |