GRE Word List
WANTON
merciless
The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |