GRE Word List
KUDOS
praise given for achievement
The meaning of the word kudos is praise given for achievement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |