GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
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| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
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| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| inequity | injustice |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |