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 |
|---|---|
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |