GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
Random words
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nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
collected | gathered together |
stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |