GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |