GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| privy | private |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |