GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| wreak | bring about |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |