GRE Word List

WANTON

merciless

The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.

Random words

WordMeaning
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
promptto move to action : incite
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
inequityinjustice
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise