GRE Word List

KUDOS

praise given for achievement

The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.

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WordMeaning
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
tightwada close or miserly person
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
adjacentnot distant : nearby
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply