CRAVEN (ADJ):

Meaning: cowardly; weak; timid

Synonyms: pusillanimous, timid, timorous, poor-spirited, diffident

Antonyms: audacious, intrepid, intrepid, mettlesome, plucky

Memory Trick:

I. Craven: C + Raven: Raven (/fj0f) was a coward man because he abducted Sita in the absence of Ram.

II. Craven: Rhyme with Steven/Van: Steven acted cravenly while asking his father to buy a van.

III. Craven men/women will not stand up for what they believe in.

IV. The craven lion cowered quietly as the boy reached to pet him.

V. Rather than fighting with the representative of hell, craven representative of heaven ran away.

VI. Spiderman is too craven to share his feeling with Superman.

VII. Craven: Crave (plead or ask for earnestly) + n: Coward men plead or ask for earnestly.