GRE Word List

WANTON

merciless

The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.

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matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
mutedbeing mute : silent
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
sluggarda habitually lazy person
repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
induceto move by persuasion or influence
carriondead and putrefying flesh