GRE Word List

COMEUPPANCE

a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts

The meaning of the word comeuppance is a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts.

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WordMeaning
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
inundateoverwhelm
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
vintnera wine merchant