GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |