GRE Word List
RUTHLESS
having no pity : merciless
The meaning of the word ruthless is having no pity : merciless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |