GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| portly | dignified |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |