GRE Word List
COMEUPPANCE
a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
The meaning of the word comeuppance is a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| broach | brooch |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |