GRE Word List

WANTON

merciless

The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.

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WordMeaning
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
spoofdeceive
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil