GRE Word List
AVENGE
to take vengeance for or on behalf of
The meaning of the word avenge is to take vengeance for or on behalf of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| precipitant | precipitate |