GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| score | twenty |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |