GRE Word List

WANTON

merciless

The meaning of the word wanton is merciless.

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WordMeaning
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
migrantone that migrates: such as