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 |
|---|---|
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| aptitude | inclination |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| grudging | unwilling |