GRE Word List

WANTON

merciless

The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.

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WordMeaning
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
requiteto make return for : repay
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
effusionan act of effusing
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together