GRE Word List

WANTON

merciless

The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.

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WordMeaning
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration