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 |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |