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 |
|---|---|
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| docile | easily taught |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |