GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |