GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| connoisseur | expert |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |