GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |