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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| polity | political organization |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |