GRE Word List

RUTHLESS

having no pity : merciless

The meaning of the word ruthless is having no pity : merciless.

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WordMeaning
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
frivolousof little weight or importance
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum